Example sentences of "[v-ing] it [be] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 But what strikes one about their situation and the way they are tackling it is how vary narrowly they are ahead .
2 Another thing about smoking , although nobody 's denying it 's bad for you , is the fact is that , it 's overwhelming the core of women who smoke , who also have worst diets , they also tend to have worse stress , it 's used as a very convenient scapegoat .
3 The supermarket 's suppliers Gulf Oil , based in Cheltenham , said it was reacting to a local situation and Tesco says the cut is part of it 's service to customers , denying it 's creating an artificially low price .
4 The Oxford Regional Health Authority is denying it 's seeking an out of court settlement for haemophiliacs infected with the AIDS virus .
5 HOOVER has defended the controversial transfer of £28m from its pension fund , denying it was being used just to cover losses from the ‘ free flight ’ fiasco .
6 For the two bodies to be declared as interfering it is sufficient to find only that any surface of one body has an intersection with any of the surfaces of the second , within their boundaries ( including holes ) .
7 Peter : Yes he has indeed he delivered , he did away with the autocue , he leaned forward , he did n't want a barrier between himself and his adoring party faithful they were adoring it was rather like the last night at the Prom , I can tell you .
8 I can sort of get through it and erm understanding it 's
9 Wendy betrayed by Rhoda 's desire for Ken : betrayed by the author of her own being : no wonder she had faded out of the world so quietly and gently and quickly , as if understanding it were better she had never been born .
10 And he 's justifying it being a violent process .
11 The Council claims that B & Q broke the law by opening it 's shop in Gloucester on Sunday 17th December 1989 .
12 The FT-SE failed to hold its gains yesterday but shortly after opening it was only six points away from last September 's previous record closing level .
13 On opening it was seen to be empty .
14 Now because the potential difference across the resistance R of the unknown impedance Z must be in phase with the potential difference across the standard series resistance , the phasor representing it is the projection AC of AB along the direction of OA .
15 Similarly , because the potential difference across the reactance X of the unknown impedance Z must be in phase quadrature ( 90° out of phase ) with the potential difference across the standard series resistance , the phasor representing it is the projection CB of AB perpendicular to the direction of OA .
16 It said ‘ Many of the smaller hard drives available , especially old ones , use Stepper Motor actuators and it is these that really require that a low level format be carried out on them at least once a year , as after a long period of heating and cooling it is more than possible that the heads are out of alignment with the tracks .
17 The Labour foreign affairs spokesman , Mr George Foulkes , yesterday demanded a government statement announcing it was abandoning the plan .
18 For 150 feet of steady VS climbing it 's a case of smearing all the way .
19 As with any type of climbing it 's the footwork that 's all important , and it matters little what you have in your hands if your feet are n't used properly .
20 Keeping it is another .
21 And an enjoyable match frankly there 's always er something happening it 's lively .
22 To understand what is happening it is crucial to see Marxism not in the guise which it claims for itself — namely a scientific method — but as an ideology — a set of beliefs and ideas which help us interpret the world and provide a basis for action — which is a substitute for the religious vacuum left by the decline of Christianity in the West .
23 If it can survive — and reforming it is a barely an issue in Britain — maybe anything can , even should .
24 It should be noted that this figure excludes sales to the UK sector of the North Sea which are not classified as exports and reinforces the point made in last year 's survey , that the Mechanical engineering sector in Grampian is having considerable success in widening it 's export markets .
25 Introducing direct rule had been easy enough ; ending it was a problem .
26 Although President Nixon may have come to the White House committed to ending the war in Vietnam , it just so happened that his way of ending it was to escalate it .
27 WHEN Susan Allen decided she had had enough of life at the age of 25 her method of ending it was all too easy .
28 BLENDING It is in the blending room that the mature Scotch Whiskies are combined with each other , finely balancing the characteristics and ages of the individual grain whiskies and malt whiskies .
29 Diffusing knowledge and acquiring it are as much an art as a science , processes influenced by variables which can not be measured as much as by those which can .
30 I mean listen I 'm the first person to talk in in support of body piercing I look I have parts of my body pierced I like it but I do n't think standing around the street corners sort of revealing it is a nice thing to do .
  Next page